writingsuggestionsLimited availability
The writingsuggestions HTML attribute turns on or off a browser's writing suggestions. Writing suggestions vary by browser. For example, if turned on then a browser might show inline text completions accepted by pressing Tab.
Not yet supported in all major browsers — check the table and provide a fallback.
Browser support
DesktopChrome
1–123Not supported
124+Supportedsince Apr 16, 2024
Current: 155Edge
12–123Not supported
124+Supportedsince Apr 18, 2024
Current: 154Firefox
✕Not supportedup to 157
Current: 157Safari
1–17.6Not supported
18+Supportedsince Sep 16, 2024
Current: 27MobileChrome Android
18–123Not supported
124+Supportedsince Apr 16, 2024
Current: 155Firefox Android
✕Not supportedup to 157
Current: 157Safari iOS
1–17.6Not supported
18+Supportedsince Sep 16, 2024
Current: 27How to use
Not supported in Firefox, Firefox Android. Use feature detection below and provide a fallback (or a polyfill) for those browsers.
Example
Full syntax and examples are on MDN: writingSuggestions.
Feature detection
JS · check before using
if ("HTMLElement" in globalThis && "writingSuggestions" in HTMLElement.prototype) {
// HTMLElement.writingSuggestions is available
}Documentation (MDN)
Specification
Sub-features
Support for each part of the feature (2). The overall table above shows when the whole feature works.
| Sub-feature | Chrome | Edge | Firefox | Safari | Chrome Android | Firefox Android | Safari iOS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HTMLElement.writingSuggestions | 124 | 124 | ✕ | 18 | 124 | ✕ | 18 |
| writingsuggestions | 124 | 124 | ✕ | 18 | 124 | ✕ | 18 |